Atlas designs and provides customized short-term educational trips for Christian high schools and colleges who wish to study and explore Costa Rica. Atlas Travel and Study Abroad is a host and coordinating service for 3 unique programs in Costa Rica:
1. Atlas’ GAP Year Program – Atlas’ GAP Year program was launched in Fall of 2022 in partnership with MissionGo. This program offers two 90 day seme
sters in Costa Rica where high school graduates, ages 17-22, can study Spanish and Biblical studies as well as minister in Costa Rican communities.
2. College Study Abroad Courses – Atlas collaborates with colleges in the United States to design educational experiences in Costa Rica for their students’ course.
3. Short-Term Trips – Atlas organizes and hosts short-term trips for Christian high schools, colleges, churches and para-church ministries that include both ministry and adventure in Costa Rica. For each of Atlas’ programs, Atlas is responsible for all logistics, such as customizing a trip itinerary for each group’s specific needs, transportation, lodging, meals and excursions. Atlas is located in Santo Domingo, Heredia, in Costa Rica.